How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?

7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2000.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary incapacity for work. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Malaysia: Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary

Australia

4.27 million

in 2000

Malaysia

5.61 million

in 2022

Australia rank

11th

Malaysia rank

8th

Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary over time

Australia
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5.61 million against 4.27 million in Australia, a difference of 1.35 million.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 93 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.76 million	1.54 million	1.22 million	Australia
2000s	4.27 million	2.04 million	2.23 million	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary, Australia or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 5.61 million against 4.27 million in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary between Australia and Malaysia?: 1.35 million, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2000.
How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary?: Australia ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary incapacity for work. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary incapacity for work
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 93 places, 2,090 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Days lost due to temporary incapacity refers to the total number of calendar days during which those persons temporarily incapacitated were unable to work, excluding the day of the accident, up to a maximum of one year. Temporary absences from work of less than one day for medical treatment are not included. Data disaggregated by economic activity are provided according to the latest version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) available for that year. Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISIC. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.